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Palm Bay--Melbourne, FL Urban Area

547,659 Population
250.6 square miles 2,185.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,929 ±$1,808 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$79,327 ±$3,556 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.2% ±1.6% (54,959  ±8,368) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24.2 minutes ±0.6 (5,208,165  ±228,971) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

219,937 ±4,752 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (538,209  ±5,745) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±1.3% (5,378  ±1,493) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

253,691 ±3,071 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$365,000 ±$7,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

11.7% ±1.4% (63,259  ±7,650) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

94.1% ±2.6% (385,366  ±11,574.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
34% ±1.5% (139,285  ±6,559.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.1% ±1.1% (55,497  ±5,974) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

12.2% ±0.8% (54,575  ±3,525) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
54,575 Total veterans ±3,525 48,001 Male ±3,104 6,574 Female ±1,605

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